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STATEMENT ON EARTHQUAKE IN TURKEY AND SYRIA

On behalf of the World Methodist Council, Bishop Ivan Abrahams conveyed condolences to the Turkish and Syrian governments and relatives of people who lost loved ones in the earthquake that struck in the early hours of Monday morning. Five thousand people are known to have died, and thousands more have been left destitute. Abrahams said; “This tragedy requires a global response, and he appealed to Methodists people and relief agencies to
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STATEMENT BY THE WORLD METHODIST COUNCIL ON THE PASSING OF POPE EMERITUS BENEDICT
XVI

Together with other World Communions, the World Methodist Council extends its condolencesto His Holiness Pope Francis and the entire Catholic Church on the death of Pope EmeritusBenedict XVI. Pope Benedict was a towering intellectual figure who published sixty-six books, threeencyclicals, and three apostolic exhortations. His support of informed theological dialoguebetween Churches, including the dialogue between the World Methodist Council and theRoman Catholic Church, was a hallmark of his pontificate. Pope Benedict’s
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New Year Greeting from WMC Geneva Secretary

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Bishop Ivan Abrahams and Family wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas.

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